BTheol/BGlobSt
320cp
Minimum duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
Brisbane Queensland
Melbourne Victoria
Sydney (Strathfield) NSW
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12, or equivalent:
Queensland
Prerequisites: English (4, SA)
New South Wales
Assumed knowledge: Nil
Victoria
Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the degrees, a student must complete 320 cp consisting of:
- 120 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of ;
- 40 cp from Global Studies Core Units
- 40 cp from the International Study/Internship unit;
- 40 cp from Global Studies Electives;
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- at least 160 cp selected in accordance with the requirements for the Bachelor of Theology degree, consisting of Theology units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Theology1 and/or Philosophy units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Arts; including 20 cp from University Core Units;
- 40 cp from other units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings or from units
available in any other course for which the student is eligible to enrol.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Global Studies Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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GEOG204 | 10 | Environmental Sustainability |
GLST200 | 10 | Global Health |
GLST201 | 10 | Global Change and Development |
POLS309 | 10 | World Politics and Justice (Pre: 40cp in 100/200 level Politics unit or GLST201 Global Change and Development) |
University Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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UNCC100 | 10 | Our World: Community and Vulnerability |
UNCC300 | 10 | Understanding Self and Society: Contemporary Perspectives (Pre: UNCC100 Our World: Community and Vulnerability) |
International study/internship
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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GLST300 | 40 | International Study/Internship |
Global Studies Electives
Business
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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BUSN201 | 10 | International Business |
MGMT100 | 10 | Foundations of Management |
Communication
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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COMM102 | 10 | Introduction to Communication |
COMM103 | 10 | Written Communication |
COMM213 | 10 | Interpersonal Communication |
COMM218 | 10 | Communication in the Workplace (Pre: COMM102 Introduction to Communication or COMM103 Written Communication) |
International Development Studies units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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DVST100 | 10 | Introduction to International Development Studies |
DVST200 | 10 | Refugees and Forced Migration |
DVST201 | 10 | Humanitarian and Development work: A Dignity-based Approach (Pre: DVST100 Introduction to International Development Studies) |
DVST300 | 10 | Peace and Development (Pre: DVST201 Humanitarian and Development Work: a Dignity-based Approach) |
DVST301 | 10 | Development Alternatives: Fair Trade (Pre: GLST201 Global Change and Development) |
DVST303 | 10 | Advocacy and Policy Development |
Economics
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
ECON102 | 10 | Microeconomics |
or |
ECON200 | 10 | Principles of Business Economics |
and
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
ECON103 | 10 | Macroeconomics |
ECON204 | 10 | Development Economics (Pre: 10cp from 100-level Economics unit) |
ECON209 | 10 | The Global Economy (Pre: 10cp from 100-level Economics unit) |
Education unit
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDFD210 | 10 | Global Perspectives in Education |
Environmental Science
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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BIOL101 | 10 | Biodiversity |
ENVR100 | 10 | Environmental Issues |
BIOL102 | 10 | Principles of Ecology (Pre: BIOL101 Biodiversity) |
BIOL312 | 10 | Conservation and Sustainability |
BIOL327 | 10 | Marine and Coastal Ecology (Pre: BIOL102 Principles of Ecology) |
ERTH100 | 10 | Earth Science |
Geography
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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GEOG101 | 10 | Human Geographies of Globalisation |
GEOG200 | 10 | Geographies of Development in SE Asia (Pre: GEOG101 Human Geographies of Globalisation) |
GEOG300 | 10 | Natural Hazards (Pre: GEOG101 Human Geographies of Globalisation) |
History
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
HIST105 | 10 | Early Modern Europe |
HIST211 | 10 | Modern China (Pre: 10cp from 100-level History unit) |
HIST212 | 10 | Modern Japan (Pre: 10cp from 100-level History unit) |
HIST213 | 10 | Pacific History (Pre: 10cp from 100-level History unit) |
HIST214 | 10 | Immigrants in Australian History (Pre: 10cp from 100-level History unit) |
HIST219 | 10 | History and Cultures of Southeast Asia (Pre: 10cp from 100-level unit in History) |
HIST225 | 10 | US Foreign Policy since 1945 (Pre: 10cp from 100-level History unit) |
HIST229 | 10 | Rebels and Revolutions in Latin America (Pre: 10cp from 100-level History unit) |
HIST251 | 10 | Human Rights in History (Pre: 10cp from 100-level History unit) |
HIST327 | 10 | Indigenous Peoples in Settler Colonies (Pre: 10 cp from 200-level unit in History) |
HIST328 | 10 | Gender in World History (Pre: 10 cp from 200-level unit in History) |
HIST329 | 10 | Comparative History of Immigrant Peoples (Pre: cp from 200-level unit in History) |
HIST330 | 10 | Contemporary World History (Pre: 10 cp from 200-level unit in History) |
Legal Studies
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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LEGL103 | 10 | Introduction to International Human Rights Law and Practice |
Media
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
MEDA100 | 10 | Introduction to Media Production |
MEDA101 | 10 | Theorising the Media |
MEDA201 | 10 | Screen Production 1 (Pre: MEDA100 Introduction to Media Production) |
MEDA213 | 10 | Power, Propaganda and Persuasion (Pre: MEDA101 Introduction to Media Production or 10cp from 100-level Communication unit) |
Politics
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
POLS100 | 10 | The Nature of Democracy |
POLS103 | 10 | Introduction to Comparative Politics |
POLS202 | 10 | Southeast Asian Politics (Pre: 10cp from 100-level Politics unit) |
POLS212 | 10 | Politics in the Developing World (Pre: 10cp from 100-level Politics unit) |
POLS308 | 10 | Politics and Public Policy (Pre: 40cp from 100/200-level Politics unit or GLST201 Global Change and Development) |
Sociology
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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SOCS100 | 10 | Introduction to Sociology |
SOCS108 | 10 | Contemporary Society and Change |
SOCS204 | 10 | Culture and Society (Pre: 10cp from 100-level Sociology unit) |
SOCS209 | 10 | Race and Ethnicity in Australia (Pre: 10cp from 100-level Sociology unit) |
Study of Religions
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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THSR101 | 10 | Introduction to Judaism and Islam |
THSR200 | 10 | Introducing Asian Religion |
THSR201 | 10 | Ethics and Peace Studies in World Religions |
THSR203 | 10 | Interfaith Relations and Dialogue |
or other unit approved by the Course Coordinator as a Global Studies Elective unit.
1The availability of majors and units will vary across campuses, having regard to staff availability and student demand.
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2017-06-27
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